The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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... believed to have prepared and submitted to Shah Jehan plans and estimates for the Taj ( died 1640 ) , and to John Mildenhall , an Englishman , who had had interviews with the Emperor Akbar ( 1614 ) . * Hessing's younger son , Thomas ...
... believed to have prepared and submitted to Shah Jehan plans and estimates for the Taj ( died 1640 ) , and to John Mildenhall , an Englishman , who had had interviews with the Emperor Akbar ( 1614 ) . * Hessing's younger son , Thomas ...
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... believed by the Kakars that they have descended from a priest going by the name of Kakar whom chance directed to their present abode . But it yet remains to be determined as to when this historically important immigration took place ...
... believed by the Kakars that they have descended from a priest going by the name of Kakar whom chance directed to their present abode . But it yet remains to be determined as to when this historically important immigration took place ...
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... believed that this person of ethnological sanctity came to the country in the time of Ongashee , one - eyed and one - legged kings of the Mongols gifted with tremendous powers of jumping . To find out these skipping royalties of the ...
... believed that this person of ethnological sanctity came to the country in the time of Ongashee , one - eyed and one - legged kings of the Mongols gifted with tremendous powers of jumping . To find out these skipping royalties of the ...
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... believed to be proof to lead and steel , and the poor amongst them do not hesitate in going on Baspan which means going about with an ap- peal to the purse of the community on behalf of their empty coffers . It is more as a matter of ...
... believed to be proof to lead and steel , and the poor amongst them do not hesitate in going on Baspan which means going about with an ap- peal to the purse of the community on behalf of their empty coffers . It is more as a matter of ...
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... believed to possess demoniacal powers ; and the human beings , who are in league with them , are called inu - gami - mochi , that is to say , " dog - god - owners . " When the spirit of the demon dog goes forth on an errand of mischief ...
... believed to possess demoniacal powers ; and the human beings , who are in league with them , are called inu - gami - mochi , that is to say , " dog - god - owners . " When the spirit of the demon dog goes forth on an errand of mischief ...
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